Family tree Klavers » Harm van Wijk (1889-1975)

Personal data Harm van Wijk 


Household of Harm van Wijk

He is married to Hebelina Katuin.

They got married on July 18, 1912 at Emmen, Drenthe, he was 22 years old.Source 3


Child(ren):

  1. (Not public)
  2. Geert van Wijk  1922-1985


Notes about Harm van Wijk

Beroep: 1912-1934 (veen)arbeider.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Harm van Wijk

Geesien Hendriks
± 1827-????
Harm van Wijk
1859-1933
Klasina Brink
1858-1908

Harm van Wijk
1889-1975

1912

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Historical events

  • The temperature on October 25, 1889 was about 8.2 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. The air pressure was 10 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the northeast. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 95%. Source: KNMI
  • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from April 21, 1888 to August 21, 1891 the cabinet Mackay, with Mr. A. baron Mackay (AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1889: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
    • January 8 » Herman Hollerith is issued US patent #395,791 for the 'Art of Applying Statistics' — his punched card calculator.
    • January 15 » The Coca-Cola Company, then known as the Pemberton Medicine Company, is incorporated in Atlanta.
    • May 2 » Menelik II, Emperor of Ethiopia, signs the Treaty of Wuchale, giving Italy control over Eritrea.
    • August 13 » William Gray of Hartford, Connecticut is granted United States Patent Number 408,709 for "Coin-controlled apparatus for telephones."
    • November 2 » North Dakota and South Dakota are admitted as the 39th and 40th U.S. states.
    • November 14 » Pioneering female journalist Nellie Bly (aka Elizabeth Cochrane) begins a successful attempt to travel around the world in less than 80 days. She completes the trip in 72 days.
  • The temperature on July 18, 1912 was between 10.8 °C and 19.1 °C and averaged 16.4 °C. There was 0.5 hours of sunshine (3%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1912: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.0 million citizens.
    • January 6 » New Mexico is admitted to the Union as the 47th U.S. state.
    • February 14 » Arizona is admitted as the 48th and the last contiguous U.S. state.
    • March 30 » Sultan Abd al-Hafid signs the Treaty of Fez, making Morocco a French protectorate.
    • April 10 » RMS Titanic sets sail from Southampton, England on her maiden and only voyage.
    • April 18 » The Cunard liner RMSCarpathia brings 705 survivors from the RMSTitanic to New York City.
    • May 5 » Pravda, the "voice" of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, begins publication in Saint Petersburg.
  • The temperature on April 2, 1975 was between 1.4 °C and 6.5 °C and averaged 4.3 °C. There was 3.9 mm of rain during 5.2 hours. There was 1.9 hours of sunshine (15%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northwest. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from Friday, May 11, 1973 to Monday, December 19, 1977 the cabinet Den Uyl, with Drs. J.M. den Uyl (PvdA) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1975: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 13.6 million citizens.
    • January 8 » Ella T. Grasso becomes Governor of Connecticut, the first woman to serve as a Governor in the United States other than by succeeding her husband.
    • February 13 » Fire at One World Trade Center (North Tower) of the World Trade Center in New York.
    • April 29 » Vietnam War: Operation Frequent Wind: The U.S. begins to evacuate U.S. citizens from Saigon before an expected North Vietnamese takeover. U.S. involvement in the war comes to an end.
    • June 5 » The United Kingdom holds its first country-wide referendum on membership of the European Economic Community (EEC).
    • September 29 » WGPR becomes the first black-owned-and-operated television station in the US.
    • November 22 » Juan Carlos is declared King of Spain following the death of Francisco Franco.


Same birth/death day

Source: Wikipedia

  • 1888 » Jan Palouš, Czechoslovak ice hockey player († 1971)
  • 1888 » Léon Tom, Belgian fencer and bobsledder
  • 1888 » Nils Dardel, Swedish-American painter († 1943)
  • 1888 » Richard E. Byrd, American admiral and pilot († 1957)
  • 1889 » Abel Gance, French actor, director, producer, and screenwriter († 1981)
  • 1890 » Floyd Bennett, American aviator († 1928)

Source: Wikipedia


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